Skandapurana 5.94.9_2

5.94.9_2

kuṭhāraścaiva vipreṃdrā rudratejodbhavena ca ..
lohena nirmitaḥ pūrvamakṣayo viśvakarmaṇā ..6.94.....
tadahaṃ saṃparityajya kathamenaṃ dvijottamāḥ ..9 .

"O foremost vipras, this axe was fashioned long ago by Viśvakarman / from iron that arose from the fiery energy of Rudra, and it is imperishable. / How then, having cast it away, O best of the twice-born,